Tag: media sales

  • Karan Singh moves to JioStar network as vertical head for FMCG, beverages, and alcoBev

    Karan Singh moves to JioStar network as vertical head for FMCG, beverages, and alcoBev

    MUMBAI: Seasoned media sales professional Karan Singh has been retained in the JioStar network scheme of things. He has been  named as the vertical head – FMCG, beverages & alcobev, Jiostar. At Viacom18, he was associate vice president – Colors Rishtey, Colors Cineplex Superhit and  Colors Cineplex Bollywood  managing advertising spends for the channels. He consistently delivered revenue growth and drove  innovative advertising solutions.

    Karan, a dynamic leader with a proven track record in media sales, business development, and brand solutions, brings over 17 years of experience in the media and advertising industry. His expertise spans revenue strategies, large-scale product launches, and high-stakes commercial negotiations, making him a perfect fit for the new role at JioStar Network.

    Previously, Karan held prominent positions at Viacom18, where he served for nearly 14 years.. Prior to this, he played pivotal roles at Star TV India and Radio Mirchi, where he was instrumental in establishing revenue functions and scaling up market presence.

    Karan holds a post graduate diploma in marketing from Amity University and has further honed his leadership skills through the young leader development program at XLRI Jamshedpur.

    In his new role, Karan aims to leverage his extensive experience to strengthen JioStar Network’s presence in the FMCG, beverages, and alco-bev sectors, driving growth and innovation in the rapidly evolving media landscape.

  • Amadeus promotes Suraj Joshi  to  vice-president media sales – international

    Amadeus promotes Suraj Joshi to vice-president media sales – international

    MUMBAI: Suraj Joshi is pretty kicked up these days. He has just been kicked up upstairs to the post of vice-president of media sales for the international division of travel tech company Amadeus based in Dubai. He was the senior director,  digital media international media from May 2021 to Dec 2024 at the same company.

    Suraj spent four years as director of media at TravelClick between from Jul 2016 to May 2021 based in Singapore. A posting at iprospect kept him busy for two years and six months, and he rose there to become associate director by the time he left in June 2016.

    Resultrix absorbed him so much that he stayed put at the agency  climbing from  search manager when he joined in  March 2011 to the time of his exit in 2013  when he carried  the designation of director – -digital marketing paid media.

    Said Suraj: “As we enter this new year, I am eager to embrace the exciting journey ahead, filled with opportunities for growth and innovation. I look forward to collaborating with all to drive our business forward.”